C++ Jobs in Robotics

Build high-performance robotics software, control systems, and embedded applications using C++.

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Engineering Manager, Flight Software

Castelion Corporation ·

Torrance, United States

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAgile / ScrumSoftware EngineeringHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)CC++LinuxGitRTOS

Research Fellow - Robotics Software Engineer

BeeX ·

Singapore

Full-time

MentorshipComputer VisionPath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationSLAMSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingPyTorchC++

AI & Autonomous Driving Intern

ISUZU NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION ·

Plymouth, United States

$18 - $34/hour

Internship

LocalizationMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionOpenCVPyTorchC++PythonGitJira

Head Of Flight Software

Castelion Corporation ·

Torrance, United States

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAgile / ScrumEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Software EngineeringVerification & ValidationCC++FPGA

Robotics Software Engineer - Motion Planning

Intrinsic ·

Mountain View, United States

$189k-236k/year

Full-time

Path PlanningC++

Electrical Engineering Intern

Zoox ·

Foster City, United States

$6,500 - $9,500/month

Internship

Functional SafetyEmbedded SystemsPCB DesignC++PythonCAN

Drone Engineer

Intelic ·

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Full-time

Field ServiceCNC / G-CodeEmbedded SystemsSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationC++PythonGitDockerFusion 360

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Planner Reasoning

Waymo ·

San Francisco / Mountain View (Hybrid)

$204k-259k/year

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsPath PlanningPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

UGV Systems Engineer – Robotics Hardware

Field AI ·

Irvine (Hybrid)

$70k-300k/year

Full-time

MentorshipVendor ManagementCAD & Mechanical DesignField ServiceRoot Cause AnalysisWiring Harness DesignC++PythonCANIMU

Software Engineer Intern

Crane Company ·

Saddle Brook, United States

$23/hour

Internship

CC++I2CProfibusSPIUARTRTOS

Human Interactive Driving Intern, Platform Research

Toyota Research Institute ·

Los Altos (Hybrid)

$45 - $65/hour

Internship

Project ManagementGenerative AI / LLMsSoftware EngineeringC++PythonROS 2GazeboUnityUnreal Engine

Principal Software Engineer - AMR Robot SW Architecture

General Motors ·

Warren (Hybrid)

$245k-350k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipMLOpsComputer VisionLocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionPyTorchTensorFlowNav2

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Perception

Pickle Robot Company ·

Boston, United States

Full-time

PerceptionC++PythonDockerIMULiDARLinux

AMR Systems Engineer - Onsite

Schneider Packaging Equipment ·

Brewerton, United States

$95k-130k/year

Full-time

MentorshipCAD & Mechanical DesignCommissioningField ServicePLC ProgrammingProject ManagementSimulation & Digital TwinsTechnical SalesVerification & ValidationC++

System Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA ·

Shanghai, China

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionSensors & InstrumentationLocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionSoftware EngineeringCC++CUDA

Autonomy Test Engineer

HOLON GmbH ·

Munich / Paderborn

Full-time

PerceptionPath PlanningADASHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Regulatory ComplianceSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingVerification & ValidationC++PythonLiDAR

Autonomous Systems Engineer

STARK ·

Berlin / Kyiv

Full-time

Motion ControlNavigation & MappingCC++PX4NVIDIA JetsonROS 2

R&D Engineer

Smith & Associates ·

Kwai Tsing District, China

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsCC#C++PythonMandarinAltium DesignerMicrocontrollers (MCU)SolidWorks

Student Assistant in the Field of Robotics for 3D Digitization

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft ·

Darmstadt, Germany

Temporary - Part-time

Path PlanningSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++Universal Robots (UR)

Robot Perception Engineer

Tutor Intelligence ·

Watertown, United States

$125k-180k/year

Full-time

MentorshipField ServiceSensor FusionComputer VisionPerceptionSensors & InstrumentationSLAMC++Python

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 1,471 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 856 active positions, demand spans real-time control, embedded firmware, and simulation engines. The language excels where Python can't: hard deadlines, limited memory, and safety-critical applications.

Compensation reflects this technical depth. Based on 646 job postings, median salaries reach $181,750. Entry-level positions pay around $129,200, with experienced engineers earning $212,740 or more. Embedded systems and autonomous vehicle roles often pay at the upper end.

The data reveals something important: Python appears as a required skill in over 1,000 C++ job listings. Modern robotics teams need both languages working together. If you're building C++ expertise, understanding which programming languages pair well for robotics gives you a strategic advantage in this market.

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Based on 646 salary data points. Normalized to annual USD. Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can reach $588k+. See our comprehensive salaries guide for more insights.

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